Archive for December, 2008

Writing Your First Novel

December 31st, 2008

You’ve always wanted to be the next big novelist, but you have no idea where to start. Very few people can just sit down in one sitting and write a full-length novel. We all have hectic lives and many things that pull us away from our writing. We have families, jobs, chores, school involvement – [...]

MCSE Certification – Purpose Or Profit

December 31st, 2008

In this article we’re going to take a shot at the entire MCSE certification process to determine if there is really a purpose to the procedure other than for Microsoft to make a profit.
When networking was in its infancy certifications were a luxury to say the least. Only a very few were certified, with [...]

Mount Blanc Grows in Size since 2000 as Reported by Experts

December 30th, 2008

Fresh elaborate GPS measurements taken on the 13-14th October have proven that Mont Blanc amounts to 4810.6 metres. Monte Bianco is layered by a deep icecap which has increased by 2.9 m in not even 2 years furthermore more unexpectedly the volume of the ice and snow has just about grown twofold . At least [...]

The Demon Fear

December 29th, 2008

You have a great idea for a poem, a story, an essay, an article, a book, or a novel, but you hesitate to write it. Why?
Fear is the key to a writer’s procrastination, hesitation, and dawdling. It is the obstacle to production and success. So, what can a writer do about it?
1. A writer can [...]

Investing In The Physical Or Virtual Real Estate World with Bryan Ellis

December 28th, 2008

A newcomer to the world of investments in the notion of “Virtual Real Estate Investing“. Everything from using the internet as an avenue to make more money in real estate to online games such as SecondLife seem to be included in the popular definition of this term.
To get the facts, [...]

Write It Down!

December 27th, 2008

Why would you want to write information on paper
when you have a business card in hand?
Putting it on paper can mean a number of things. It can simply mean putting notes on the back of someone’s business card, or it can mean to take extensive notes in a notebook. Which ever method you choose, be [...]

You Are Never Trapped!

December 27th, 2008

“The meaning of life is that it stops.” -Franz Kafka (1883-1924)
A good friend of mine graduated from Boston University Law School. At her commencement David E. Kelly gave the commencement address. As some of you may know, Mr. Kelly is the writer of many popular television programs such as The Practice, Ally McBeal, Chicago Hope [...]

Passing The CCNA And CCNP: Cisco Home Lab FAQ

December 27th, 2008

There is a real revolution today among CCNA and CCNP candidates. More and more of you are turning your back on “router simulators” and putting your own CCNA and/or CCNP Home Lab together, which is the best way to totally prepare to pass these tough Cisco exams.
I get hundreds of emails every month from CCNA [...]

Autoresponders, Email Etiquette and List Serve Participation

December 27th, 2008

If you participate on a list serve for your industry or academic efforts you may wish to consider using your secondary email address if you have an auto responder, which alerts the other party that you are out of the office. Nothing can be more aggravating to other list serve users than to get five [...]

To Write Successful Business & Academic Communications, Learn the Architecture of a Story

December 27th, 2008

Human beings seem to be born with a gene for telling stories. Stories from our families, our communities, and the media form our worldview and shape our lives. In fact, scientists have discovered that our ability to create stories is intricately connected to our ability to learn. This is because our brains seek to create [...]